Category Archives: Tools & Methods

The new notification shield will set up key times/events that will protect us from unwanted notifications. This is most welcome! Source: Microsoft Windows 10 April 2018 Update aims to shield us from notifications – CNET Advertisements

The Virgin site posted some really good thoughts on where to look for and how to trigger “Lightbulb Moments”. Just remember that they don’t have to be perfect…after all, we’re only #rentingthecoffee. ~Coffee Renter X Source: Is your lightbulb moment … Continue reading →

I wrote about the status of my personal management system using notecards, legal pads, and the sub-par electronica required by my employer (gotta keep your Outlook Calendar up to date…even when it crashes) here: Notecards, Legal Pads, and Outlook | … Continue reading →

Oh My! I’ve been re-examining my personal management system. It is somewhat influenced by concepts found in David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” (GTD) and Mark Forster’s “Do It Tomorrow” among others. Essentially, there’s five aspects about it that I want … Continue reading →

I’ve been a fan of Mark Forster’s book “Do it Tomorrow” and its core concept of movingaway from the traditional “To do list” and to a “Will do list” (among others). Recently, I visited his website and took note of … Continue reading →

I just went through my facebook apps….140? Really? Most of them I haven’t used in over 6 months, but the fact remains that at some point in my life I actually took a quiz entitled “What font are you?” Really. … Continue reading →

Between the snow and all the work writing I’m doing today….Let’s just say I don’t have much left. I am definitely enjoying the wordpress/twitter outlet for little tidbits. More on eTools and Tools/Systems for Productivity later. Back to bed!